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Kim Jong Un quietly advances North Korea's nuclear program
The United Nations-backed atomic watchdog warned a building under construction resembles a long-suspected nuclear enrichment ...
Global investment decline may worsen due to tariffs, UN trade agency warns
Global foreign direct investment fell for the second consecutive year in 2024, with fears this year could be even worse as ...
These are 5 things the UN does that you may not have known
The United Nations’ vast system has tackled everything from delivering life-saving humanitarian aid to providing crucial ...
UN commission accuses Israel of 'extermination' in controversial report
A UN commission sparked backlash after issuing a scathing 19-page report in which its members accuse Israel of committing ...
Iran executed at least 975 people last year, the highest number since 2015, UN report says
A new United Nations report says that Iran carried out executions at “an alarming rate” last year with at least 975 people ...
Iran and Israel trade accusations at UN shipping agency over sea lanes
Iran and Israel accused each other of endangering commercial activity in sea lanes around the Gulf and the Red Sea at the ...
Trump administration backs U.S. candidate to retain UN telecoms post
The U.S. government on Wednesday backed a Biden-era nominee to stay in charge of a U.N. telecoms agency, underlining U.S.
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Lack of transparency over lobbying at UN climate talks undermines public trust – new analysis
Lack of transparency at UN climate talks lets fossil fuel lobbyists influence decisions. TI urges COP30 reforms to protect ...
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Trade war worsens foreign investment outlook, says UN
Globalisation is in retreat, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Thursday following a further decline in foreign ...
M&A market ‘back to global financial crisis levels,' UN trade arm warns in downbeat economic outlook
Higher risk, lower growth, and declining investment is how the UN’s trade agency, UNCTAD, sums up the global economic outlook ...
Un cohete de SpaceX explota durante una prueba en Texas, pero no se reportan heridos
Por TheUn cohete de SpaceX que estaba siendo probado en Texas explotó el miércoles por la noche, y provocó una llamativa bola de fuego en el cielo. La ...